Basava

Summary

Basava is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Basavan Bagewadi^[2]. He was born on +1134-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Kudalasangama^[4]. He died on +1196-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], philosopher^[7], statesperson^[8], and religious leader^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (561 views/month, #6,806 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Basava was born in Basavan Bagewadi^[2].
• Basava died in Kudalasangama^[4].
• Basava was born on +1134-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Basava died on +1196-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Basava's professions included poet^[6].
• Basava's professions included philosopher^[7].
• Basava's professions included statesperson^[8].
• Basava worked as a religious leader^[9].
• Basava's religion is recorded as Lingayatism^[11].
• Basava's image is recorded as Guru Basava.png^[12].
• Basava is recorded as male^[13].
• Basava's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Basava's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 7811161212192240070004^[15].
• Basava's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50018397^[16].
• Basava's Commons category is recorded as Basava^[17].
• Basava's residence is recorded as Karnataka^[18].
• Basava's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/035xd3^[19].
• Basava's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Basava^[20].
• Basava's BBC Things ID is recorded as 59de6f3b-071d-4631-924d-0a08d8e5389f^[21].
• Basava's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 1863740^[22].
• Basava's Quora topic ID is recorded as Basava-3^[23].
• Basava's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[24].
• Basava's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[25].
• Basava's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/2283fe88-dbea-426d-b982-0b90ba270919^[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Basava was born in Basavan Bagewadi^[2]. He was born on +1134-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], philosopher^[7], statesperson^[8], and religious leader^[9].

Personal Life

Basava's religion is recorded as Lingayatism^[11].

Death and Burial

Basava died on +1196-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Kudalasangama^[4].

Why It Matters

Basava ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (561 views/month, #6,806 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

FAQs

Where was Basava born?

Born in Basavan Bagewadi^[2], Basava…

Where did Basava die?

Basava passed away in Kudalasangama^[4].

What did Basava do for work?

Basava worked as poet^[6], philosopher^[7], statesperson^[8], and religious leader^[9].